In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovakia (Matador) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Matador is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Matador (24%). The first tyre test of Matador MP 44 Elite 3 was done in 2016, compared to 2018 when was the Bridgestone Turanza T005 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2018 195/65 R15 test, where both the MP 44 Elite 3 and the Turanza T005 were tested.